Obituaries

John Andrew Daniel

John Andrew Daniel

Mar 16, 2024

Mr. John Andrew Daniel, age 76, of Temple, GA, passed away peacefully at his residence on Saturday morning, March 16, 2024, surrounded by his family.

Mr. Daniel was born in Dublin, GA, on January 3, 1948, a son of the late Marion Shaw Daniel and Elizabeth Jerusha Moore Daniel. He received an Associate Degree of Pharmacy from Mercer University in Atlanta,...

Kathleen June Rutledge

Kathleen June Rutledge

Mar 14, 2024

Mrs. Kathleen June Rutledge, age 67, of Cedartown, GA passed away Thursday, March 14, 2024.

Mrs. Rutledge was born in Connersville, IN on August 24, 1956, a daughter of the late Junior Case and Mary Case. Kathleen had been a resident of Polk County for the past thirty years. She loved her family dearly and enjoyed spending her time with them....

Raymond Jackson

Raymond Jackson

Mar 13, 2024

Mr. Raymond H. Jackson, Sr., age 92, of Cedartown, GA, passed away Wednesday, March 13, 2024.

Mr. Jackson was born in Rockmart, GA, on October 6, 1931, a son of the late Manco C. Jackson and Mamie Hayles Jackson.  He had lived all his life in Polk County and was a member of Morning View Baptist Church.  Mr. Jackson was the...

Timothy Preston "Tim" Yarbrough

Timothy Preston "Tim" Yarbrough

Mar 12, 2024

Timothy Preston “Tim” Yarbrough, age 60, of Rockmart, GA, passed away Tuesday morning, March 12, 2024, at his residence.

Tim was born in Rockmart on November 4, 1963, a son of Willie Sue Morgan Yarbrough and the late Preston Yarbrough.  He had lived all his life in Rockmart and was a graduate of Rockmart High School.  Tim was a member of...

Imogene Williams

Imogene Williams

Mar 12, 2024

Mrs. Imogene Williams, age 76, a lifelong resident of Aragon, GA, passed away at her home on Tuesday, March 12, 2024. 

Imogene was born on September 16, 1947 in Aragon to her parents; Horace W. Streetman and Louise Cody Streetman. She was a faithful member of Euharlee Baptist Church and loved her Lord and Savior immensely. In her free time, she...

Betty Sue Rayburn

Betty Sue Rayburn

Mar 12, 2024

Mrs. Betty Sue Rayburn, age 81, of Rockmart, GA, passed away Tuesday morning, March 12, 2024, in Cartersville, GA.

Mrs. Rayburn was born in Rome, GA, on January 26, 1943, daughter of the late Marshall Willingham and Audrey Brown Willingham.  She had lived the greater part of her life in Rockmart and was a member of Morning View Baptist Church.  Mrs....

Patricia Gail Coker

Patricia Gail Coker

Mar 11, 2024

Patricia Gail Coker, age 80, of Rockmart, GA, passed away Monday evening, March 11, 2024.

Patricia was born in Rome, GA, on August 28, 1943, daughter of the late Charlie Wofford Coker and Gertrude Frances Swift Coker.  She had lived all her life in Polk County and was a 1962 graduate of Rockmart High School.  Patricia worked from 1963 until 1968...

Robert Conrad

Robert Conrad

Mar 10, 2024

Robert Karl “Rob” Conrad, age 55, of Rockmart, GA, passed away Sunday, March 10, 2024.

Rob was born in Bowling Green, KY, on December 28, 1968, and had been a resident of Georgia since 2011.  He was an entertainment truck driver and a very caring person.  Rob loved golf, music animals and cars, especially his “Lowtiss”.  He also had a love...

Susan Gail Tilley

Susan Gail Tilley

Mar 10, 2024

Mrs. Susan Gail Tilley, age 76, of Aragon, GA passed away Sunday, March 10, 2024.

Susan was born on November 11, 1947, a daughter of the late Clayton Phagan and Dorothy Dobb Phagan. Susan was a dedicated educator who focused on furthering the education of the children of her community. She was of the Baptist faith.

She is survived by her husband...

Martha Anne Walraven Justus

Martha Anne Walraven Justus

Mar 9, 2024

Mrs. Martha Anne Walraven Justus, age 77, of Rockmart, GA, passed away Saturday evening, March 9, 2024.

Martha was born May 9, 1946, in Calhoun, GA, a daughter of the late Charlie Ralph Walraven and Vernist Lee White Walraven.  She had lived her adult life in Rockmart and was of the Baptist faith.   Martha was associated with Engineered Fabrics for...

Pressley Wade "Buster" Akins

Pressley Wade "Buster" Akins

Mar 5, 2024

Pressley Wade “Buster” Akins, age 62, of Rockmart GA, passed away suddenly on Tuesday morning, March 5, 2024.

Buster was born in Powder Springs, GA, on September 7, 1961, son of the former Annie Hames and the late Mackie Eugene Akins.  He had been a resident of Rockmart since 1975 and was employed with Toyo Tire Company of Cartersville, GA.  Buster...

Brenda Sue Noland Woods

Brenda Sue Noland Woods

Mar 3, 2024

Mrs. Brenda Sue Noland Woods, age 72, passed away on Sunday, March 3, 2024, at Floyd Medical Center. Brenda, the third of four children, was born in Rockmart, GA, on April 11, 1951, to the late Robert Frank and Pauline Frances Austin Noland.  

On May 29, 1970, in a small ceremony at the courthouse, she married Bobby Derrell Woods in...

Kenneth Daniel Powell

Kenneth Daniel Powell

Feb 29, 2024

Kenneth Daniel Powell, age 68, of Rockmart, GA, passed away Thursday, February 29, 2024, in Rome GA.

Kenneth was born in Rockmart on March 6, 1955, a son of Betty Brown Powell and the late Clyde Franklin Powell.  He had lived all his life in Rockmart and was a member of Springdale Baptist Church.  Kenneth retired from Southland Metals after 40...

Danny Hugh Smith

Danny Hugh Smith

Feb 26, 2024

Mr. Danny Hugh Smith, age 68, of Rockmart, GA passed away Monday, February 26, 2024.

Mr. Smith was born in Rome, GA on August 1, 1955, a son of the late Porter Smith and Jane Ely Smith and had lived in the Cedartown area the greater part of his life. He had a love for the outdoors and was a NASCAR...

Annie Mae Jackson

Annie Mae Jackson

Feb 26, 2024

Mrs. Annie Mae Jackson, age 100, of Cartersville, GA, passed away on Monday, February 26, 2024. 

She was born on August 11, 1923 in Sand Mountain, AL. She was the daughter of the late Mr. Ed Marks and Jacie Elliot Marks. Annie had been a resident of Cartersville since 1963. She enjoyed exercising, cooking, cleaning and spending time with her family...

Harry Fry

Harry Fry

Feb 26, 2024

Mr. Harry Fry, age 77, of Rockmart, GA, passed away on Monday, February 26, 2024. 

Harry was born on April 13, 1946 in Rockmart, GA and was the son of the late Mr. William J. Fry and Mrs. Lucile Hooper Fry. He lived all his life in Rockmart and was Baptist by faith. Mr. Fry had retired from Engineered Fabrics after...

Kelsie Cecil "K.C." Coker

Kelsie Cecil "K.C." Coker

Feb 26, 2024

Mr. Kelsie Cecil “K.C.” Coker, age 86, of Rockmart, GA, passed away on Monday, February 26, 2024.

Mr. Coker was born on November 28, 1937 in Rockmart, GA and was the son of the late Mr. Henry Cecil Coker and Mrs. Beulah Frances Williams Coker. K.C. lived the greater part of his life in Rockmart and was a member of New...

Anthony Edward Robinson

Anthony Edward Robinson

Feb 21, 2024

Anthony Edward Robinson, age 61, of Rockmart, GA, passed away on Wednesday, February 21, 2024, in the same town where he spent his entire life. 

Anthony was born on October 18, 1962, a son of Gerald Robinson and the late Margaret Westmoreland Robinson.  He was a devoted caretaker for his family and will be remembered fondly by all whose lives he...

Charles Edward Baker

Charles Edward Baker

Feb 19, 2024

Charles Edward Baker, age 44, of Aragon, GA, passed away Monday, February 19, 2024.

Charles was born in Rome, GA, on December 4, 1979, son of Remonda Womack Compton and the late George Baker.  Charles was a carpenter and was known for his craftsmanship and dedication to his work.   Charles attended Rockmart High School and was a member of Aragon...

Kayla Brooklynn Adams

Kayla Brooklynn Adams

Feb 19, 2024

Kayla Brooklynn Adams, age 28, of Rome, GA, a beloved mother, daughter, sister, and friend, graced this world on February 1st, 1996, in the vibrant city of Rome, GA. Her untimely departure on February 19th, 2024, from the same city has left a void in the hearts of all who knew her.

Throughout her life's journey, Kayla held various roles with...

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